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#1654 ἐλεημοσύνη eleemosune {el-eh-ay-mos-oo'-nay}
from G1656; TDNT - 2:485,222; n f
—Greek Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)
1) mercy, pity
1a) esp. as exhibited in giving alms, charity
2) the benefaction itself, a donation to the poor, alms
—Thayer's (New Testament Greek-English Lexicon)
From G1656; compassionateness, that is, (as exercised towards the poor) beneficence, or (concretely) a benefaction:—alms (-deeds).
—Strong's (Greek Dictionary of the New Testament)
- #1654.
- ε᾿λεημοσυ´νη
- eleēmosunē; from 1656; mercy, pity, spec. alms:—
- NASB - alms(7), charity(3), giving(1).
—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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